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Hidden Heroes: Business Operations in Companies of All Sizes

Tom Spencer

While the specific responsibilities may vary based on the organization’s size, industry, and structure, these teams are generally responsible for various functions aimed at optimizing operations, driving efficiency, and supporting strategic goals. They can also monitor vendor compliance and manage any associated risks.

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Change Management Is Becoming Increasingly Data-Driven. Companies Aren’t Ready

Harvard Business

Data science is becoming a reality for change management, and although it may not have arrived yet, it is time for organizations to get ready. The companies best positioned to change in the next decade will be the ones that set themselves up well now, by collecting the right kind of data and investing in their analytics capacity.

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Why you need a COO or operations manager

Asamby Consulting

Process improvement is necessary to bring the company back to what made growth possible in the first place: Good products and services. You have to transition into the new organizational structure: This is not only onboarding, but rather a change management process. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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How People Analytics Can Help You Change Process, Culture, and Strategy

Harvard Business

So instead of starting with discovery conversations, people analytics data was used to baseline the time spent on the process in every country, and to map the networks of the people involved.

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